Grant Wood, born Grant DeVolson Wood (February 13, 1891 - February 12, 1942) was an American painter, born in Anamosa, Iowa. He is best known for his paintings depicting the rural American Midwest. His family moved to Cedar Rapids after his father died in 1901. Soon thereafter he began as an apprentice in a local metal shop. After graduating from Washington High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Wood enrolled in art school in Minneapolis in 1910, … Wikipedia
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Grant Wood' s home and studio was located at 5 Turner Alley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from 1924 to 1934. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, this website features historic information and photos of the studio. www.grantwoodstudio.org/index.html
Grant Wood [American Regionalist Painter, 1891-1942] Guide to pictures of works by Grant Wood in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/wood_grant.html
